HyperDic: fenusa_pusilla

English > 1 sense of the expression Fenusa pusilla:
NOUNanimalFenusa pusilla, birch leaf minersmall black sawfly native to Europe but established in eastern United States
English > Fenusa pusilla: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall black sawfly native to Europe but established in eastern United States; larvae mine the leaves of birches causing serious defoliation.
Synonymbirch leaf miner
Broadersawflyinsect whose female has a saw-like ovipositor for inserting eggs into the leaf or stem tissue of a host plant

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